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Image for EU considers more flexible climate target in hunt for deal, draft shows
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EU considers more flexible climate target in hunt for deal, draft shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries are negotiating proposals to give indust...

26th October, 2025

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Austrian chancellor rejects talk of Israel Eurovision ban

(Reuters) -Austria's Chancellor Christian Stocker has firmly rejected any suggestion of banning Isra...

26th October, 2025

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EU steps up efforts to cut reliance on Chinese rare earths

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union is developing a new plan to curb its reliance on Chinese crit...

25th October, 2025

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French zoo workers say their goodbyes as two pandas head to retirement in China

By Noemie Olive PARIS (Reuters) -Giant pandas Huan Huan and Yuan Zi, star attractions at France's Be...

24th October, 2025

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Brussels to host EU-China talks on rare earth export controls

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union and Chinese officials will meet in Brussels next week looking to...

24th October, 2025

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UN weather agency reviews priorities as funding falls short

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. weather agency plans to cut some posts and is reviewing its...

24th October, 2025

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UK seizes record haul of illegal weight-loss drugs in factory raid

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's medicines regulator on Friday said it had made the largest single seizur...

24th October, 2025

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SNB sells Rio Tinto stake in new divestment from extractive industries

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank has sold its stake in Anglo-Australian mine...

24th October, 2025

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Some Russians shun coffee as Western in favour of traditional tea

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Moscow, which for decades has run on caffeine, could be rediscovering its taste fo...

24th October, 2025

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Holcim profit edges higher despite currency drag

ZURICH (Reuters) -Holcim on Friday reported a small increase in profit during its third quarter desp...

24th October, 2025

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Explainer-Why the joint prayer of Pope Leo and King Charles symbolises reconciliation

LONDON (Reuters) -The sight of King Charles praying with Pope Leo at the Vatican's Sistine Chapel si...

23rd October, 2025

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French court penalizes TotalEnergies for deceptive greenwashing claims

By America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) -Oil major TotalEnergies misled consumers when it launched a 20...

23rd October, 2025